Laurel Street Repaving To Begin

Neighborhood Notes

Laurel Street between Farmington Avenue and Hawthorn Street will be milled and paved, beginning Wednesday.

The process involves removing the top 3 inches of pavement, repairing the road base and adjusting utilities, and repaving.

Weather permitting, the pavement will be milled on Wednesday; the base repaired and manholes adjusted on Thursday; and the first course will be paved on Friday. The second course will be paved on Monday.

During construction, parking will be prohibited on the street, which will be closed to through-traffic. There will be times when no vehicles will be permitted to drive on the street, but access to driveways at night will be maintained.

For information, please call (860) 543-8660.

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State Sen. John Fonfara, D-Hartford, will hold office hours for his 1st District Hartford and Wethersfield constituents on Wednesday from 6 to 8 p.m. He will meet with constituents in the cafeteria of the orange house at Quirk Middle School, 85 Edwards St.

For information, please call (860) 240-0414.

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The deadline to apply for state- funded Rental Assistance certificates from the Community Renewal Team of Greater Hartford Inc. is Wednesday.

The Rental Assistance Program provides financial help to low-income families and individuals living in privately owned rental housing.